The epidemic situation in many countries in Central America is grim The Chinese Embassy reminds Chinese citizens to take precautions

Source: China News Network

According to the WeChat public account of the Chinese Embassy in Costa Rica, the recent severe situation of the new crown epidemic in Costa Rica and other Central American countries, the Aumicron variant has gradually become the main local epidemic strain, and the new cases in Costa Rica have repeatedly reached a new high.

Recently, there have been many confirmed cases among people from Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and other countries who have gone to China. It is understood that the confirmed personnel going to China passed the test before boarding, but did not effectively do a good job of self-isolation and protection during the journey after the test, and even had the behavior of shopping before or on the way. In order to reduce cross-infection and ensure the safety of epidemic prevention for themselves and their families, the Embassy in Colombia solemnly reminds Chinese citizens living in Colombia, Danger, Hong and Nepal:

First, pay close attention to the dynamics of the epidemic situation and epidemic prevention policies, strictly do a good job in personal protection, and reduce the risk of infection. Wear a mask, practice social distancing, and develop good personal hygiene habits. Avoid crowded places as much as possible and reduce non-essential gatherings. Complete the vaccination and strengthen the vaccination as soon as possible in accordance with the local vaccination schedule under the premise of informed and voluntary.

Second, adhere to the "non-essential, non-urgent, no travel". The risk of infection is extremely high on long-distance travel, especially international travel. If you really need international travelers, please pay close attention to the entry and exit management and epidemic prevention policies of the countries of origin, transit and destination, and the changes of flights, and make corresponding preparations.

If you really need to return to China, please try to do a good job of self-isolation management before boarding, strictly follow the "double testing" requirements of personnel going to China, and be sure to do a good job of testing sampling, transit waiting and flight "whole process, full time" personal protection, minimize unnecessary contact with the outside world, and avoid cross-infection at the testing point, after testing and on board.

Third, pay close attention to their own health status, if there is fever, cough, shortness of breath and other suspected symptoms, please seek medical treatment or home isolation and observation in time, so as to achieve early detection, early isolation, early treatment. The Embassy in Colombia will continue to provide necessary assistance to Chinese citizens in need.